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Sciences from below : feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities

Title
Sciences from below : feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities / Sandra Harding.
Author
Harding, Sandra G.
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

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Description
283 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Next wave
Uniform Title
Next wave (Duke University Press)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-280) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Why Focus on Modernity? -- I. Problems with Modernity's Science and Politics: Perspectives from Northern Science Studies -- 1. Modernity's Misleading Dream: Latour -- 2. The Incomplete First Modernity of Industrial Society: Beck -- 3. Co-evolving Science and Society: Gibbons, Nowotny, and Scott -- II. Views from (Western) Modernity's Peripheries -- 4. Women as Subjects of History and Knowledge -- 5. Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies: Are There Multiple Sciences? -- 6. Women on Modernity's Horizons: Feminist Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies -- III. Interrogating Tradition: Challenges and Possibilities -- 7. Multiple Modernities: Postcolonial Standpoints -- 8. Haunted Modernities, Gendered Traditions -- 9. Moving On: A Methodological Provocation.
ISBN
  • 9780822342595 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822342596 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822342823 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822342820 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008003008
OCLC
  • ocn183914697
  • 183914697
  • SCSB-5422942
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries